Knowledge Transfer

Contributions on the topic of knowledge transfer

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16DEC 2025
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A celebration of humanity – Christmas celebrated interreligiously and independently of faith
As part of the #FAUwissenwollen series of events, scientists present their current projects and research findings in a way that is easy to understand and answer questions from the audience. On 5 December 2025, the founding director of BaFID gave a talk on the Erlanger Waldweihnacht Bühne entitled ‘A celebration of humanity – Christmas as […]
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10NOV 2025
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Interfaith Dialogue in Kiel: Workshop on Tolerance at Kiel University
On 3 November 2025, an interfaith workshop on tolerance was held at Christian Albrecht University in Kiel. The meeting was organised by the Forschungsstelle Toleranz (KFT) at the Chair of Social Psychology and Political Psychology in cooperation with BaFID. The workshop was designed and conducted by Dr. Christoph Daniel Schaefer, project manager at KFT, together […]
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09OCT 2025
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Public lecture series on the topic “Die schönsten Weltuntergänge? Zukunftsszenarien, Utopien und Dystopien”
This winter semester 2025/2026, BaFID invites you to a public lecture series on the topic „Die schönsten Weltuntergänge? Zukunftsszenarien,Utopien und Dystopien“. The series starts next Thursday, 16 October. The event is a key qualification for all students. You can find the event in Campo using the QR code below. All events can be visited online; […]
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04SEP 2025
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Expert opinion confirms: Workshop “Mein Gott, Dein Gott, kein Gott” convinces
The Bavarian Research Centre for Interreligious Discourse (BaFID), now an established academic institution promoting the teaching of values and integration, has evaluated the workshop “Mein Gott, Dein Gott, kein Gott”, designed by Markus Hirsch, at three Nuremberg schools. The result is clear: the concept aims to strengthen democratic competence and promote respectful interaction in a […]
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10JUL 2025
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BaFID at the Nuremberg Digital Festival 2025: Why tech cannot do without culture
From 30 June to 9 July 2025, the Nürnberg Digital Festival (NUEDIGITAL) once again transformed the metropolitan region into a hub for digital issues of the future. Under the motto ‘TECH to the PEOPLE,’ more than 18,000 participants from the worlds of business, science, education, and culture gathered to discuss artificial intelligence, sustainability, digital ethics, […]
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20JUN 2025
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Toys and faith: What do religions have to do with our toys?
“Playing means discovering, trying things out, and changing perspectives—but what does that have to do with religion? More than you think!” This was the motto of the BaFID’s children’s university in Nuremberg, an educational program organised by the Department of Culture and Leisure (KUF) for all curious children between the ages of eight and twelve […]
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28MAY 2025
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Evening Meeting for Dialogue
As part of an evening of dialogue with the Jewish-Muslim couple Meron Mendel and Saba-Nur Cheema on 27 May 2025 at FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg, the two guests got to know the work of BaFID. They also received the Interreligious Calendar and two volumes of the book series Key Concepts in Interreligious Discourses as a commemorative present.
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13JAN 2025
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January: The History of the Jewish Community of Fürth and its Synagogue
Our interfaith calendar shows the synagogue in the city of Fürth in January. The local Jewish community has an eventful history that is deeply rooted in the town’s history. The first Jewish inhabitants in Fürth were mentioned as early as 1440, and from 1528 the community played an important role in southern Germany. Despite many […]
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13JAN 2025
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Handover of the Interfaith Calendar 2025: A symbol of dialogue and cooperation
At the end of 2024, the BaFID Interfaith Calendar was presented to representatives of the participating religious communities, members of the Board of Trustees, and numerous other personalities. The calendar, which combines the most important festivals and holidays of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam, was created by BaFID to promote understanding and tolerance between the three […]
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11DEC 2024
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Educational Module: The “Religious Other” in Judaism, Christianity and Islam
How religions encounter each other characterizes not only interreligious coexistence but also the self-image of the community. Religions may perceive the “religious other” as foreign or familiar. Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are related to each other, so individual ideas of the “other religion” are either adopted unchanged or reinterpreted in one’s own theological ideas. Four lectures on this topic were […]How religions encounter each other characterizes not only interreligious coexistence but also the self-image of the community. Religions may perceive the “religious other” as foreign or familiar. Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are related to each other, so individual ideas of the “other religion” are either adopted unchanged or reinterpreted in one’s own theological ideas. Four lectures on this topic were […]
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